Muslim Businessman donate lamps to Suriname Cathedral
August 27, 2011: Fumagalli lights donated by the HD Lighting at the cathedral. The fasting month of Ramadan should no longer remain a closed event…
Articles by Raymond Chickrie
Photos: Islam in Guyana 1931
Suriname envoy presents credentials to Indonesian President
Suriname’s Ambassador to Indonesia, Titi Amina Pardi on Wednesday presented her credentials to the President of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who called for stonger ties…
Ramzaan in Guyana
From the abode of Islam in Arabia, and through two great historical trajectory, slavery and indentureship, Ramzaan (Ramadhan) made its way to Guyana. Guyanese Muslims…
Muslims of Guyana 1940
Dubai invests in Suriname
Surinamese gold is now sold in souks (markets) in Dubai and shipped there by KLM, but now the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made its…
Turkish Fast food comes to Suriname
Recently, döner kebab, one of the most fast-food dishes from the Middle East, available in Suriname. After a few weeks trial run on Tuesday, August…
Kuwait donates school bus to CIOG
The Zakaat House of Kuwait has donated a new 52-seater bus which costs US$ 10,300 to the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana, in an effort…
Stabroek News editorial bias
The recent Stabroek News editorial on Guyana’s foreign policies titled, “One Man Diplomacy,” which focus mainly on the Arab Spring was obviously bias. Bias because…
Muslims in Suriname: Facing Triumphs and Challenges in a Plural Society
Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs (https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjmm20/current Volume 31, 2011 Issue No 1. – https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjmm20/31/1 Pages 79-99 | Published online: 19 Apr 2011 Abstract The…